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Newly inaugurated Spanish version of the Azerbaijan agency AZERTAC opens its doors to Cuba

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in the Republic of Azerbaijan, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, toured the facilities of the AZERTAC news agency and his new  language dedicated to information in Spanish.

During the visit the Cuban diplomat was received by the President of the agency, Aslan Aslanov, whom he praised for the creation of the team and appreciated the importance of spreading the Azerbaijani reality in different languages.

Both parties, analyzed future collaborations and considered very valuable the exchange of information about what happens in our nations.

Cuban Embassy in Riyadh celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution

His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh Region, and Cuban Ambassador Orlando Requeijo Gual

The Cuban Embassy in Riyadh hosted on February 10th evening a reception party at the Cultural Palace of the Saudi capital, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution.

The gathering was attended from the Saudi side by His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh Region, accompanied by the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Protocol, His Excellency Ambassador Azzam bin Abdulkarim Al-Qain.

Welcome to FITCuba 2019

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The International Tourism Fair of Cuba, FITCuba 2019, on its 39th edition is the most important event in the Cuban Tourism Industry.

On this occasion the fair will be held at the Fortress of San Carlos de la Cabaña – construction of the eighteenth century, part of the Historic Center of Old Havana, declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 1982 by UNESCO.

Attendees will get the chance to enjoy a variety of celebrations for Havana 500th anniversary, from May 6 to 11, 2019. In addition professionals will benefit from commercial and promotional exchange as well.

MARIEL SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE : A door to the world

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

Mariel Special Development Zone is the first of its type in Cuba and enjoys a privileged geographic location, in the center of the Caribbean Sea, at the crossroads of the main maritime commercial traffic routes in the Western Hemisphere.

The Office of Mariel Special Development Zone is the entity attached to the Council of Ministers, in charge of managing the Zone, controlling its activities, elaborating and conducting its Development and Business Program.

Cuban Ambassador conveys congratulations for the Lunar New Year to the people of Mongolia.

Ulaanbaatar. February 7, 2019. In the Government Palace, the President of Mongolia Hon. Mr. Kh. Battulga welcomed the Diplomatic Corps accredited to Ulaanbaatar to congratulate the heads of diplomatic missions on the arrival of the New Lunar Year. In this ceremony the Cuban Ambassador Raúl Delgado Concepción, had the opportunity to exchange with President Battulga and convey on behalf of the Cuban government and people warm congratulations and wishes of prosperity for the Mongolian people this new year that begins, according to the lunar calendar.

Turkish Airlines a bridge between Baku- Istanbul-Havana

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

Turkish Airlines, the flagship airline of Turkey, on its flights from Baku-Istanbul- Havana, maintain a sustained flow of tourists to the Island.

During the meetings held between the general manager in Baku of Turkish Airlines Inc, Ilyas Seyfullah, and the Cuban ambassador, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, it was highlighted that the company is satisfied to reach Cuba and transport hundreds of avid travelers to know their culture and his people.

Flights to Havana operate three times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays in both directions.

Cuban Ambassador is received by the Deputy Minister of International Relation and Cooperation.

Cuban Ambassador is received by the Deputy Minister of International Relation and Cooperation.

Namibia, January 31st, 2019- Cuban Ambassador, Sidenio Acosta Aday, was received by the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of Namibia, H.E. Christine Hoebes, at the headquarters of that Ministry. This first meeting between them happened in the usual climate of brotherhood that characterizes the historical ties between the two countries.

Increase travel of Azerbaijani tourists to Cuba

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

With the management of the wholesale tour operator Daytours Caribbean, Azerbaijani tourism began to increase its presence in Cuba since the beginning of this year 2019.

In conversation between the Cuban ambassador and the directors of this agency based in Istanbul and Havana, Altug Ugurola and Dayana Barreiro, it was learned that with the promotion held in Baku, in the fall of 2018, an interest has been awakened in this Caucasian nation for the Island.

Azerbaijani media publish about the state of relations between Cuba and Azerbaijan

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The Azertac press agency and the TV-portal Azvision.az published today two exclusive interviews offered to each media by the Ambassador of Cuba in the Republic of Azerbaijan, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, on the occasion of the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution and the 166th birthday of the National Hero, José Martí.

Both media highlighted the state of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Azerbaijan, as well as the life and work of the revolutionary leaders, José Martí Pérez and Fidel Castro Ruz.

Important Azeri media highlights the life and work of José Martí on the 166th anniversary of his birth

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The Azerbaijani press agency "Hafta" (Week), edited by the Ministry of Press and Information of this Caucasian nation, dedicated a large space to the life and work of the Cuban National Hero, José Martí Pérez, on the 166th anniversary of his natalicio

The prominent journalist, Vusal Tagibayli, highlights in the article the biographical moments of the Cuban revolutionary and publishes his poem "Dos Patrias" translated for the first time into the Azerbaijani language.

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